The Google Pixel Watch has officially arrived, and retail units are starting to arrive today for early buyers. If you’re lucky enough to get your hands on a Pixel Watch today, you’ll have a software update waiting out of the box.
After you complete the initial setup on your Google Pixel Watch out of the box, a software update will be available. A minor update will be delivered during setup…
Besides detailing a new Virtual Carrier Network approach, Google Fi today also announced another way to get free service until the end of 2022 by buying a Pixel 6a, 7, or 7 Pro at Best Buy.
This free offer of Simply Unlimited or Unlimited Plus service was first offered to…
The popular song recognition platform Shazam, which is owned by Apple, recently introduced a new version of its iOS app that offers exclusive wallpapers for iPhone and Apple Watch. The wallpapers promoting concerts and artists can be easily downloaded directly from the…
SEE, For All Mankind and other Apple TV+ shows to be available on Blu-Ray later this year
October 13, 2022
Some of the Apple Original shows have become quite popular, and the first place you probably think to look for them is on Apple TV+. However, those who don’t subscribe to Apple’s streaming platform will soon be able to watch SEE, For All Mankind, and other Apple shows on Blu-Ray and DVD.
Apple TV+ shows coming to Blu-Ray
The Blu-Ray release of For All Mankind was already confirmed back in…
Samsung October 2022 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices
October 12, 2022
Samsung is on a roll as of late with device updates for a number of handsets. The October 2022 security update is even rolling out for a number of Samsung Galaxy phones and even a few tablets.
Samsung October 2022 security update – here’s what’s new:
No details have…
Google starts rolling out passkey support for Android and Chrome
October 12, 2022
Apple, Google, Microsoft, and others in the industry want to replace website/app passwords with “passkeys” that just require you to unlock your device. Starting today, Android and Google Chrome will support signing in with passkeys.
Google equates the experience of…
New Fi ‘Virtual Carrier Network’ on Pixel keeps cellular data anonymous from Google, MVNO partners
October 12, 2022
Besides beginning to roll out passkey support on Android and Chrome, Google — for Cybersecurity Awareness Month — announced today that Fi now uses a Virtual Carrier Network (VCN) to keep cellular data anonymous on Pixel devices.
Your internet traffic is kept anonymous from both Google Fi and the MVNO partner networks (T-Mobile and U.S. Cellular), with the company noting that it already has…
YouTube for Android TV gets Material You-style player UI tweaks
October 12, 2022
YouTube for Android TV is rolling out new tweaks to the player UI that have more than a hint of Material You.
There haven’t been too many changes to the actual player UI on YouTube for Android TV for a little while. Last year we saw a few tweaks including an updated…
Roku takes on Google Nest with rebranded Wyze smart home gear, complete with TV integration
October 12, 2022
In an effort to expand past just your home theater, Roku has just announced its first foray into the smart home with cameras, smart plugs, and lighting that feel awful familiar.
Roku’s smart home lineup will be available starting on October 17 and will bring seven…
Following an announcement earlier this year, it seems app archiving on Android is coming together, as a working demo has been shown off.
One of the first steps in saving storage space is usually to uninstall apps that you aren’t using. It’s a familiar and relatively harmless process, but it also results in deleting all of the data from that app.
Google’s pitch for app archiving on Android…